#E6957D#E6957D
#E6957D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.104 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6957D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 149, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 68%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 46%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 45.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.33, 27.83, 25.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.33, 37.61, 42.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.61% 0.083 0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.61% 0.104 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0847, 39.8024, 24.6008) |
| Luminance | 0.3980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.35
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.99
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.14
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.56
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.83
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6957D #7DCEE6
analogous
#E67D9A #E6957D #E6C97D
triadic
#E6957D #7DE695 #957DE6
tetradic
#E6957D #9AE67D #7DCEE6 #C97DE6
square
#E6957D #9AE67D #7DCEE6 #C97DE6
split-complementary
#E6957D #7DE6C9 #7D9AE6
monochromatic
#C34A26 #DC6B4A #E6957D #F0BFB0 #FAE9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#E6957D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#E6957D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6957D
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6957D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6957D | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99F7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB07C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7888F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6957d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 149, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.104 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b4a2',
500: '#e6957d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6957d; $custom-light: #f1b4a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6957d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 149,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.714,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74607,
"c": 0.1043,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.39799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6957D
secondary
#D0E8EE
accent
#A5D016
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F3
border
#D6D0CD
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F